Head of Finance and Corporate Services

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Finance and Corporate Services to lead a multidisciplinary team in promoting excellence in autism education. This pivotal role involves shaping operational frameworks, overseeing financial and HR management, and ensuring strategic program delivery. The organization is recognized internationally for its commitment to quality education services for autistic children and young people. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in the field. If you're passionate about making a difference and possess the required qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business required.
• Membership in a recognized professional accounting body is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team across Finance, HR, IT, and Governance.
• Shape the operational framework supporting autism education.

Skills

Financial Management

HR Management

Corporate Governance

Risk Management

Business Planning

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Membership in a recognized professional accounting body

Job description

Job Title:

Head of Finance and Corporate Services, Plymouth

Client:

Middletown Centre for Autism

Location:

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Middletown Centre for Autism is seeking to recruit a Head of Finance and Corporate Services for a permanent, full-time position. Salary: £68,436 - £71,662 (SCP 5861), plus benefits. Location: Middletown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

About the Role:

Middletown Centre for Autism promotes excellence in education services for autistic children and young people across Ireland. In this pivotal role, you will shape the operational framework supporting our mission to promote excellence in autism education. You will lead a multidisciplinary team across Finance, HR, IT, Governance, and more in an internationally recognized organization.

Requirements:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (or equivalent).
• Membership in a recognized professional accounting body (e.g., CAI, ACCA, CIMA).
• At least three years' senior management experience with a proven track record in financial and HR management, strategy development, and program delivery.
• Proficiency in corporate governance, risk management, and business planning.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Access to transport for travel across Ireland and the UK.

Applicants with relevant formal qualifications of equivalent or higher standard will also be considered.

Application Process:

For more details and to apply, please refer to the Candidate Information Pack on our Careers page. Allen People Solutions manages this recruitment. If you require reasonable adjustments or alternative formats, contact Allen People Solutions.

Applications must be submitted via our careers page. Registration on the job board is required only for uploading a CV; the application itself is through our portal.

Deadline: 2pm, Friday, 16th May 2025. Send applications via the online portal or by post to:

Allen People Solutions Ltd
1b Ladas Drive
Belfast BT6 0LJ

Note: CVs are not accepted. The key timetable is as follows: Advert closes 16 May 2025, Shortlisting 22 May 2025, Interviews 27 May 2025.

Middletown Centre for Autism is committed to equality of opportunity.